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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 farmers gathering firewood in Borno’s Marte area, three still missing

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 15 farmers working their fields and gathering firewood in Marte, Borno State, with police searching for three still missing.

N50 million each: Families of 19 abducted NYSC graduates face N950 million ransom demand

Kidnappers are demanding N950 million, or N50 million each, for 19 prospective corps members abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State on Thursday.

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Marketers, Northern Groups Blast NNPC Over Refinery Delays

Marketers and northern groups accuse NNPC of stalling refinery rehabilitation, hurting jobs and market stability in Nigeria’s downstream sector.

Car Hits Crowd in Jigawa, Injuring 18 People

Eighteen people were injured in a Jigawa car crash when a speeding vehicle rammed into a busy market crowd.

India Turns to Nigerian Oil as Russian Imports Fade

India’s pivot from Russian to Nigerian oil is redrawing energy maps, with millions of barrels set to sail to Asia this fall.

Pastor Accused in Cross-Border Drug Smuggling Bust

NDLEA arrests Lagos pastor in cross-border drug trafficking case, seizing massive cannabis and opioid hauls in coordinated nationwide operations.

FIRS Unveils Research-Driven Push to Boost Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s tax authority is banking on data and research to shape smarter policies, boost revenue, and drive growth.

A New Brand for the Former 9mobile Operator Is T2

n a bold new chapter, 9mobile rebrands to T2, unveiling a digital-first identity aimed at reigniting growth and customer trust.

Police Reject Sowore Torture Claims, Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking

Nigerian police dismiss Sowore's torture claims, citing due process and a valid remand order over forgery and cyberstalking charges.

Peter Obi Urges Five-Year Term for Nigerian President

Peter Obi backs a five-year presidential term without re-election, pledging to serve only once if elected in 2027.

Obi Tells Police: Release Sowore Or Charge Him to Court

Peter Obi demands that police either release Sowore or formally charge him immediately to uphold legal rights.

Presidency Dismisses Cadre Harmonisé Hunger Projections

Presidency pushes back against reports of collapse, says Cadre Harmonisé hunger figures are projections and reforms are already underway.

WAEC Faces Backlash Over Exam Result Glitches

Technical errors in WAEC’s 2025 WASSCE trigger nationwide anger as unions demand accountability and question plans for full CBT transition.

Itodo Slams Premature Campaigns, Urges Stiffer Sanctions

Samson Itodo warns premature campaigns erode governance, urging tougher sanctions to deter political actors ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.

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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 farmers gathering firewood in Borno’s Marte area, three still missing

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 15 farmers working their fields and gathering firewood in Marte, Borno State, with police searching for three still missing.

N50 million each: Families of 19 abducted NYSC graduates face N950 million ransom demand

Kidnappers are demanding N950 million, or N50 million each, for 19 prospective corps members abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State on Thursday.

Obidient Movement accuses APC after police scrap N20 million Obi-Kwankwaso rally in Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom police have canceled a two-million-man march for Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in Uyo, with the NDC saying it lost N20 million mobilizing supporters.

Nigerian public servants begin three-day warning strike, demand N500 petrol and new minimum wage

Nigeria's Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council has begun a three-day warning strike from Oct. 2 to 4, demanding N500 petrol and a new minimum wage.